So before I go into this, because this will probably be one of the most "controversial" topics I'll ever write about, I'd like to start with a quote that my father always says and that is "11 out of 10 people are stupid", and right now I'm going to try to fix the stupid so … Continue reading Gary Bettman and Suspensions – Why you should stop blaming him for everything
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10/28/2018 – NHL and NWHL News and Notes
Here is today's News and Notes for 10/28/2018. https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1056508412538875904 In NHL Action: NEW JERSEY 3 - Florida 2 NY Islanders 6 - PHILADELPHIA 1 https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1056269737309732866 Edmonton 5 - NASHVILLE 3 https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1056299445703372802 https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1056321348715339776 Washington 4 - CALGARY 3 (SO) COLUMBUS 5 - Buffalo 4 (OT) TORONTO 3 - Winnipeg 2 https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1056367012233048065 … Continue reading 10/28/2018 – NHL and NWHL News and Notes
Full Gameday Preview and Coverage – 10/27/2018 – Washington Capitals v. Calgary Flames
Washington Capitals (4-3-2 10pts) v. Calgary Flames (5-5-0 10pts) Time: 4p EST Station: NBC Sports Washington Preview: In an early matinee for the Washington Capitals, they visit the Calgary Flames who are also going to be looking to rebound from a very bad game. The other night thhe Flames were dismantled by the … Continue reading Full Gameday Preview and Coverage – 10/27/2018 – Washington Capitals v. Calgary Flames
10/27/2018 – News and Notes
Here is today's News and Notes - EARLY EDITION!! Last night in the NHL we had four games: NHL Morning Skate: Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018 â–ª @Avalanche early-season standouts spark multi-goal comeback â–ª @SebastianAho keeps pace as @NHLCanes stage similar rally â–ª Byfuglien nets 500th point, game-winning goal #NHLStats: https://t.co/QubItVzP2F pic.twitter.com/lyOiqH6yG1 — NHL … Continue reading 10/27/2018 – News and Notes
Commissioner Bettman Upholds 20 Game Suspension
Source: NHL Department of Player Safety After a lengthy seven hour meeting between Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson and NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman last week in regards to Wilson's 20 game suspension, which was announced on October 3rd, 2018 in the video above, it has been announced that Bettman has upheld 20 … Continue reading Commissioner Bettman Upholds 20 Game Suspension
Full Gameday Preview and Coverage – 10/25/2018 – Washington Capitals v. Edmonton Oilers
Time: 9p EST Station: NBC Sports Washington Preview: In the second game of their 4 game Western Canada trip, the Capitals take on an Edmonton Oilers team that is still looking for an identity. The Oilers had a strong showing in a 6-5 overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins the other night, but … Continue reading Full Gameday Preview and Coverage – 10/25/2018 – Washington Capitals v. Edmonton Oilers
TXHT – 10/24/2018
Join Michael as he breaks down the past week for the Capitals, as well in the NHL and NWHL. Also TXHT Maple Leafs Writer Steve Gardiner joins the show to talk about the Leafs and so much more. Opening Music - "Human Chess" by Crimson Orchid
Game Recap – 10/22/2018 – Washington Capitals v. Vancouver Canucks
Washington Capitals (3-2-2 8pts) v. Vancouver Canucks (5-3-0 10pts) Lineups: Washington Capitals: Alex Ovechkin -- Evgeny Kuznetsov -- Devante Smith-Pelly Chandler Stephenson -- Nicklas Backstrom -- T.J. Oshie Jakub Vrana -- Lars Eller -- Brett Connolly Dmitrij Jaskin -- Nic Dowd -- Andre Burakovsky Dmitry Orlov -- Matt Niskanen Michal Kempny -- John Carlson Brooks Orpik -- Christian Djoos Braden Holtby Pheonix Copley Scratched: Madison Bowey, Nathan Walker Injured: Travis Boyd (lower body) Suspended: Tom Wilson … Continue reading Game Recap – 10/22/2018 – Washington Capitals v. Vancouver Canucks
Gameday Preview – 10/22/2018 – Washington Capitals v. Vancouver Canucks
Time: 10p EST Station: NBC Sports Washington + Preview: Tonight the Washington Capitals begin their Western Canada road trip with a battle in Vancouver where this team is currently one of the pleasant surprises early on this season. However, the Canucks will be without rookie sensation Elias Petterson who is still out … Continue reading Gameday Preview – 10/22/2018 – Washington Capitals v. Vancouver Canucks
Game Recap – 10/20/2018 – Minnesota Whitecaps v. Metropolitan Riveters
Minnesota Whitecaps (2-0-0 4pts) v. Metropolitan Riveters (0-3-0 0pts) Lineups: Minnesota Whitecaps: Amy Menke – Hannah Brandt – Kate Schipper Jonna Curtis – Katie McGovern – Allie Thunstrom Kalli Funk – Haylea Schmid – Meaghan Pezon Lee Stecklein – Amanda Boulier Tanja Eisenschmid – Emma Stauber Amy Schlagel – Chelsey Brodt … Continue reading Game Recap – 10/20/2018 – Minnesota Whitecaps v. Metropolitan Riveters